An international sustainability executive and strategic business developer operating at the crossroads of ocean conservation, corporate transformation, and the luxury hospitality and superyacht marina industry. As Secretary General of the One Ocean Foundation, he leads global initiatives aimed at advancing ocean stewardship through collaboration between the private sector, scientific research, and institutional partners.
In his role, he oversees strategic direction, international partnerships, and program development, positioning the Foundation as a platform that connects corporations, policymakers, and civil society to drive science-based solutions for marine biodiversity protection, ocean literacy, and climate resilience. Under his leadership, the Foundation has strengthened its role in promoting corporate ocean responsibility and encouraging businesses to integrate marine ecosystem protection into governance frameworks, ESG strategies, and operational practices.
With extensive experience in the luxury hospitality and superyacht marina sector, he works with coastal developers and industry leaders to embed sustainability into infrastructure planning, tourism models, and long-term asset management. His approach highlights the responsibility and opportunity of these sectors to become active contributors to ocean preservation by reducing environmental impacts and fostering regenerative practices.
Holding an Executive MBA, he combines strategic business acumen with a strong environmental commitment. His work focuses on helping organizations transition beyond compliance-based sustainability toward purpose-driven models that generate environmental, social, and economic value simultaneously.
A frequent speaker on ocean conservation and blue economy innovation, he advocates for cross-sector collaboration as a driver of systemic change. His vision centers on aligning economic development with ocean health, advancing a Blue Economy rooted in responsibility, innovation, and long-term planetary stewardship.